How far is Worthing, SD from Watertown, SD?
The driving distance from Worthing, SD to Watertown, SD is about 119.2 miles (191.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 109.9 miles (176.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
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Township in Brookings County, South Dakota
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Worthing and Watertown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Worthing and Watertown.
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Start on South Main Street
128 m · 24 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto West 1st Street
1.1 km · 1 min · West 1st Street
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Continue on 280th Street
1.5 km · 2 min · 280th Street
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Take the ramp right
1465 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
113 mi · 1 hr 49 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 212: Watertown, Kranzburg
1564 ft · 38 sec
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Turn left onto US 212: Watertown
41 m · 4 sec
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Turn straight onto 9th Avenue Southeast
3138 ft · 1 min · 9th Avenue Southeast
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Turn right onto Willow Creek Drive Southeast
1.1 mi · 2 min · Willow Creek Drive Southeast
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Continue on 1st Avenue Northeast
1.4 mi · 3 min · 1st Avenue Northeast
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Turn left onto North Broadway
885 ft · 26 sec · North Broadway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Worthing and Watertown.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
280th Street
Merge slight left
113 mi · 01h 49m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Worthing and Chance Rain Showers near Watertown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Worthing to Watertown?
The road trip is about 119.2 miles (191.8 km) and usually takes 01h 44m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Medary is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.3 miles from Worthing and 59.9 miles from Watertown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 109.9 miles (176.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.88 one way or $31.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Worthing and Chance Rain Showers near Watertown.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Worthing and Watertown. Straight-line distance: 109.89 mi (176.85 km).
#1 Worthing
City in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States of America
| Population | 1,024 |
| Coordinates | 43.3291500, -96.7628300 |
| Altitude | 415 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Watertown
City in and county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States
| Population | 22,303 |
| Coordinates | 44.8994100, -97.1150700 |
| Altitude | 528 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Broadway (-97.115008, 44.899398)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 192 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 29m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $15.88 | $31.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $17.91 | $35.81 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $19.59 | $39.19 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $22.33 | $44.66 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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